Shabir A. Madhi, University of the Witwatersran South Africa is in the grip of another resurgence of COVID-19. Gauteng province, the country’s economic hub, where 25%…
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Akinwumi Ogundiran, University of North Carolina – Charlotte The Yoruba are among the most storied groups in Africa. Their ancestral homeland cuts across present-day southwest Nigeria,…
Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College Nigerians have been justifiably confused by conflicting poverty data presented by the Muhammadu Buhari administration and the World Bank. According to Buhari,…
Peter Cunliffe-Jones, University of Westminster; Alan Finlay, University of the Witwatersrand, and Anya Schiffrin Misinformation, best understood as false or misleading information whether or not it…
Oluwole Ojewale, Obafemi Awolowo University North central Nigeria, known as the Middle Belt, is home to the country’s capital city Abuja and six other states –…
Ebrahim Samodien, South African Medical Research Council Poverty and socio-economic disparity are among the greatest obstacles facing South Africans. About 63% of children younger than six…
Nidhi Nagabhatla, United Nations University and Ramazan Caner Sayan, Cranfield University Lake Chad’s declining water level has been on the political agenda of the Sahel region…
Ben Cousins, University of the Western Cape In a landmark judgment a South African high court has declared that people living on customary land in the…
Gavin Evans, Birkbeck, University of London Kenneth Kaunda, the former president of Zambia, who has died in hospital in the capital, Lusaka, at the age of…
Anja Gassner, World Agroforestry (ICRAF); Philip Dobie, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), and Robert Nasi, Centre for International Forestry Research The United Nations (UN) recently launched the Decade…